Jumana
Meaning of Jumana
The name Jumana is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, with deep roots in Arabic culture. Pronounced as joo-MAH-nah (/dʒu:ˈmɑ:nɑ:/), Jumana means "silver pearl," evoking images of elegance and preciousness. This name carries a sense of rarity and value, much like the gemstone it represents. Variations of the name include Jumanah, which maintains the same enchanting meaning and pronunciation. In recent years, Jumana has seen modest use in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 6 to 28 newborns annually since 1977. Though not widely popular, this only adds to its charm for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as joo-MAH-nah (/dʒu:ˈmɑ:nɑ:/)
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Notable People Named Jumana
| Jumana Ghunaimat is a prominent Jordanian journalist and media figure who previously served as the Minister of State for Media Affairs and Government Spokesperson in Jordan's cabinet and is currently Jordan's ambassador to Morocco. |
| Jumana Emil Abboud is a Palestinian artist based in Jerusalem. |
| Jumana Manna is an American-born multidisciplinary visual artist of Palestinian ethnicity, known for her work in installation art and film, who currently resides in Berlin, Germany. |
| Jumana Hanna - Jumana Michael/Mikhail Hanna is an Iraqi woman of Assyrian background who was imprisoned at the facility known as Al Kelab Al Sayba, or Loose Dogs, during the rule of Saddam Hussein. |
| Jumana El Husseini - Jumana El-Husseini was a renowned Palestinian painter and sculptor known for her international exhibitions and numerous awards. |
| Jumana Taha is a Syrian writer, member of the Association for Research and Studies, and librarian of the Arab Broadcasting Union, known for her books "Juman in Proverbs" and "Sinbad in a Deferred Journey." |
| Jumana Murad - Jumana Nawaf Fahad Murad is a Syrian actress and producer. |
